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Gogo: Kenya's 98-year-old Standard Six pupil now a superstar in France

Priscilla Sitienei 'Gogo' is received by his Leaders Vision Preparatory School classmates after jetting back home on Monday. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

For many decades, Priscilla Sitienei helped expectant women as a traditional midwife until 2011 when she joined primary school at the age of 90.

Two days ago, Sitienei, now in Class Six at the Leaders Vision Preparatory School Ndalat, Nandi County, landed at the Eldoret International Airport to a heroic welcome.

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